The Internal Guard Bureau had people stationed in each provincial capital of the Li Family Firm, quickly knowing if they presented the token.
Qian Chen took it, glanced at it without being polite, and directly put the object into his bosom, nodding his head.
Cao De left reassured, and not far out, he sent a signal, and someone hurriedly came with a horse.
Cao De mounted the horse, took one last look in the direction of the dilapidated temple, snapped his whip, and galloped away.
In the dilapidated temple, Lih Qingshu opened his eyes, his gaze clear, having been awake for quite a while. "Has he left?"
Qian Chen, entering the dilapidated temple, hummed in response.
Lih Qingshu, showing no emotion on his face, stood up and straightened his hair, speaking coldly, "We should leave as well."
She was very worried about her benefactor and young apprentice, unsure of their condition. They needed to be found quickly.
Inside the Imperial Palace, at Canglan Court.